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Handheld HF/VHF/UHF Scanner / receiver
Desktop Shortwave Transceiver
Six meter transverter

General

HAM bands 160m  80m  60m  40m  30m (WARC)  20m  17m (WARC)  15m  12m (WARC)  11m (CB)  6m  2m  1.25m  70cm  33cm  23cm  10m  4m  80m  40m  20m  15m  10m  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? ? ?

Receiver

RX-range 0.1-1300 MHz (Cellular blocked in the US) 10-80 m 28-30 MHz
Modulations AM   FM   W-FM   AM   CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
Sensitivity ? ? 0.5 µV @ 10 dB S/N for SSB
1.0 µV @ 10 dB S/N for AM
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? ?
IF-freqs. ? ? ?
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? ?

Transmitter

TX-range - 10-80 m 28-30 MHz
Modulations - CW   SSB   AM   SSB  
RF-output ? SSB: 560 W (PEP input), CW: 500 W (input) 50 W PEP

Connections

Antenna BNC SO-239 SO-239
Impedance 50Ω 50/120 Ω 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 2.2-3.5V DC (2R6/AA) Mains 11-pin connector from transceiver
Current RX 15-95 mA ? ?
TX - ? ?

Physical

Manufactured Between 2000 and 2001 in Japan Between 197x and 197x in Japan Between 199x and 199x in Japan
Dimensions 59 × 85 × 26 mm
(2.32 × 3.35 × 1.02 in)
? ?
Weight 195 gr (6.9 oz) ? ?
Form factor Handheld Base Station Base Station

Other features

Memories ? ? ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators Amateur / Ham radio operators
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN YAESU-VR-000120 YAESU-FTDX-000570 YAESU-FTV-000650B